How To Fix UC0103 - &1: Default value does not exist for value &2 in higher-level chars

UC0103 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UC0 - General Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 103

• Message text: &1: Default value does not exist for value &2 in higher-level chars

What causes this issue?

Default values need to be defined for characteristic &V1&. Many
functions in consolidation use these default values.
Characteristic &V1& is part of a compound with other characteristics
and is dependent on their characteristic values. There is no default
value for value combination &V2& of the independent characteristics.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Define a default value for all value combinations of the independent
characteristics for characteristic &V1&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UC0103 - &1: Default value does not exist for value &2 in higher-level chars ?

  The SAP error message UC0103 indicates that there is a problem with the assignment of characteristic values in the context of variant configuration or classification. Specifically, it means that a default value is not defined for a characteristic value in a higher-level characteristic.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the following scenarios:
  
  Missing Default Value: A characteristic value that is expected to have a default value defined in the higher-level characteristic does not have one.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the material or product may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies in the characteristic assignments.
  Hierarchy Issues: If you are working with a hierarchy of characteristics, the higher-level characteristic may not have a defined default value for the specific lower-level characteristic value.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UC0103 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Characteristic Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code CT04 (Characteristic) and check the settings for the characteristic in question.
  Ensure that the default values